4 Highlights From Coastal Country Jam’s Return To Long Beach
The Coastal Country Jam made a triumphant return after a four-year hiatus, finding its new home at Marina Green Park in Long Beach on Saturday, September 16. This revival featured performances by country music heavyweights Blake Shelton, Dustin Lynch, and more.
Mackenzie Porter’s Diverse Set

Country artist and actress Mackenzie Porter took the stage, delivering an eclectic set that included everything from a cover of TLC’s “No Scrubs” to her original hits. She also previewed new songs from her upcoming sophomore album, receiving a warm reception from the Southern California crowd.
Blake Shelton and Gwen Stefani’s Surprise Duet
While Blake Shelton headlined the first day, the real surprise came when he was joined on stage by his wife, pop star Gwen Stefani. Their duet, which included renditions of “Don’t Speak” and their country hits “Nobody But You” and “Happy Anywhere,” left the audience in awe.
Dustin Lynch’s Energetic Performance
Dustin Lynch delivered an electrifying performance, interacting with the audience and even tossing beers into the crowd. His set featured sing-along sessions to classics like Britney Spears’ “Baby One More Time” and an appearance by Mackenzie Porter for their chart-topping hit, “Thinking ‘Bout You.” Lynch also shared insights into his upcoming album, “Killed the Cowboy,” set to release on September 29.
Brooks & Dunn Get the Party Going
Country music duo Brooks & Dunn revved up the crowd with their classic hits, including “Boot Scootin’ Boogie,” “Play Something Country,” “Neon Moon,” and “My Maria.” The audience couldn’t resist dancing and singing along, making it a high-energy performance that kept everyone on their feet.
Festival Attractions
Beyond the music, the festival offered a range of activities, from mechanical bulls to cornhole matches. Attendees also had the chance to learn various dances at the Honky Tonk area and enjoy scenic views from the festival’s signature Ferris wheel.
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